Driving
Butati to Banswara
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Butati to Banswara covers approximately 400 km, taking you deep into the southern tribal belt of Rajasthan. The drive typically takes 8 to 9 hours via Chittorgarh. Banswara is known as the 'City of Hundred Islands' due to the Mahi River. Private taxis are the most convenient mode of transport for this long-distance journey. Public buses are available but involve multiple transfers.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus with multiple changes, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Butati to Banswara Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Butati-Merta-Chittorgarh-Banswara
The road from Chittorgarh to Banswara is scenic.
Travel Tips
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RouteTake the route via Chittorgarh for better road conditions.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water as the southern region can get humid.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a long-distance trip.
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Local FoodTry the local tribal cuisine if you get a chance.
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Rest StopsTake breaks every 3 hours to stay fresh during the long drive.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe alert on winding roads near Banswara.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency contacts.
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VehicleCheck your car's cooling system before the trip.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on rural roads.
People Also Ask
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How far is Banswara?It is about 400 km from Butati.
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Is there a train to Banswara?No, Banswara does not have a railway station.
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What is the best way to travel?Hiring a private taxi is the most convenient.
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Is Banswara safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is Banswara famous for?It is known for the Mahi Dam and its tribal culture.
Quick Info
- From Butati, Rajasthan, India
- To Banswara, Rajasthan, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather and lush greenery.
Things to Do in Banswara
1
Mahi Dam
Visit the massive Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam, a major attraction in Banswara. It offers beautiful views of the reservoir.
2
Arthuna Temples
Explore the ruins of ancient temples in Arthuna, known for their intricate carvings and historical significance.
3
Abdullah Pir Dargah
Visit this famous shrine, a place of pilgrimage for many, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
4
Ram Kund
See this natural spring located in a rocky area, often visited for its religious and scenic value.
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